Surveys

Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V geo coral towing five mile long cable in area…

Bass Strait · Australia-southeast Coast · HYDROPAC 528/20

issued: 2020-02-13 22:08Z
status: cancelled 2020-02-15 00:14Z (archive)
authority: AUSCOAST 72/20 132140Z FEB 20.
sea: Bass Strait
position: -38.213, 148.768
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BASS STRAIT.
AUSTRALIA-SOUTHEAST COAST.
DNC 05.
SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE BY M/V GEO CORAL TOWING FIVE MILE
LONG CABLE IN AREA BOUND BY
38-03.3S 148-07.0E, 38-22.3S 148-07.0E,
38-22.3S 149-25.2E, 38-03.3S 149-25.2E.
FIVE MILE BERTH REQUESTED.

This area · survey operations

96 within 180 nm since 2001 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

Season · when survey operations happen here

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Timeline

Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V geo coral towing 12 four mile long cables in area…cancelled by · 2020-02-15

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship responder within five miles of trackline…Cable ops · 36.4 nm
Special purpose vessel responder / V7CY9 / 538001582 conducting cable laying operations 5 nm either side of…Cable ops · 50 nm

Worldwide now

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Surveys

Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays. All current survey operations →

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.